As your prime jewelry buyer in Chicago, we want to make sure you know how to properly care for your jewelry, especially if you choose to sell it to us one day. There are many steps and processes that you can take in order to keep your jewelry in ideal shape for years, if not […]
Scientists Have Discovered A Quadrillion Tons Of Diamonds
Posted on August 7th, 2019 by JoeG
In 2018 and a group of international scientists made a dazzling discovery. While analyzing how sound moves deep beneath the surface of the Earth, they identify a curious anomaly. So they design and execute a research project – and before long, they arrive at an extraordinary conclusion. Hidden far below the surface of the Earth […]
How Much Do Originality And Condition Matter in Determining Re-Sale Value When Selling A Vintage Guitar?
Posted on July 24th, 2019 by JoeG
When you sell guitars to Chicago Gold Gallery guitar buyer in Chicago, you should know that it’s very important to consider originality and condition, specifically when selling a vintage guitar. You could have two of the same guitars—make, model, year, etc—but the price can be completely different based on the instrument’s condition. Originality A 100% […]
Tips On Spotting A Counterfeit Coin
Posted on July 24th, 2019 by JoeG
Numismatists can usually detect counterfeit coins as they sometimes find themselves in the position of being offered deceitful coins and currency from sellers trying to scam the buyer. As a coin buyer in Chicago, we know how important it is for coin collectors to spot a counterfeit amongst their collection. If you are not in […]
Diamond Fluorescence & What It Means
Posted on June 10th, 2019 by JoeG
Most people shopping for diamonds have heard of the 4 C’s to consider when looking to buy a diamond. Color Clarity Cut Carat Weight These are the characteristics shoppers and dealers look for when purchasing a diamond. Diamonds that have been certified and graded by G.I.A. will have this information on the certificate, but there is […]